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Entrepreneurship 8812110
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
Entrepreneurship focuses on the concepts and activities behind beginning, owning, and operating your own business. Students will learn to assess various economic environments and develop a business plan that meets a particular market need. Topics that will be studied include the steps needed to create a business, the marketing of a business, and selecting the proper type of ownership. Strategies used to manage finances, operations, human resources, and risk will also be presented and investigated.
Prerequisite: None
Business Law and Ethics 2105350
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
Students will study and discuss modern issues in business ethics and how they relate to the legal environment. By examining real cases, students will participate in lively debates on relevant and controversial topics. Issues such as workplace discrimination, whistleblowing, worker rights, sustainability, product liability, privacy and technology, and intellectual property will be analyzed and discussed.
Prerequisite: None
Web Development
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Websites play an important role in many aspects of today’s society. A successful website takes careful planning and skills to build. In this course, students will learn the basics of HTML and CSS coding, jQuery, and PHP and their connections to building and coding websites. Students will use the skills and knowledge gained in this course to create practical web projects.
Prerequisite: None
Procedural Programming 1 (App Development) 9007220_1
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
The course starts by introducing students to iOS development tools, basic programming concepts using Swift as the language, and industry best practices. Building on this foundation, students will follow a step-by-step curriculum, working through practical exercises, creating apps from scratch, and building the mindset of an app developer.
Prerequisite: Introduction to App Development
Procedural Programming 2 (App Development) 9007220_2
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
The course starts by introducing students to iOS development tools, basic programming concepts using Swift as the language, and industry best practices. Building on this foundation, students will follow a step-by-step curriculum, working through practical exercises, creating apps from scratch, and building the mindset of an app developer.
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2019-2020 COURSE CATALOG - HS 36